Antônio Luiz de Vasconcellos Macedo

No ORCID on file · 1 paper in corpus · active 2017

Study types

  • book-chapter 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 1
  • die_deep_infiltrating 1
book-chapter 2017
Minimally Invasive Procedures for Rare Rectal Conditions: Endometriosis
·doi:10.1007/978-3-319-16381-9_15

Endometriosis is defined as the presence of functional endometrial glands and stroma outside the uterine cavity. Surgery remains the best long-term treatment for deep infiltrating endometriosis affecting the bowel. Nowadays, robotic technol…